Among Ibn Kullāb’s writings are: the Book of the Divine Attributes, the Book on the Creation of Actions, and a Refutation of the Muʿtazila.
77 – Ibn Bint al-Suddi, Ibrāhīm ibn Mūsā al-Fazārī (D, T, Q)
The shaykh, the imam, and the hadith scholar of Kufa—Abu Muḥammad, though some said Abu Isḥāq—Ibrāhīm (1) ibn Mūsā al-Fazārī, the Kufan, the maternal grandson (sibṭ) of Ismāʿīl al-Suddi.
He heard hadith from ʿUmar ibn Shākir—the transmitter from Anas—Sharik ibn ʿAbd Allah, Mālik ibn Anas, ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Abī al-Zinād, and their peers.
Those who reported from him include Abū Dāwūd, al-Tirmidhi, Ibn Mājah, Ibn Khuzaymah, Abū ʿArūbah, and many others.
Abū Ḥātim said: “He is reliable. I heard him say, ‘My mother named me after Ismāʿīl al-Suddi.’ I asked him about his kinship to al-Suddi, and he denied being the son of his daughter; in truth his relation to him is distant.”
This well-established report disproves the notion that he was al-Suddi’s direct grandson, although the epithet had become widespread.
He was counted among the Shiʿa of Kufa, and some said he held extreme views.
ʿAbdān al-Ahwāzī said: “Abū Bakr ibn Abī Shaybah—or Hannād—took exception to us for our going…"